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Outdoor ceremonial procession on a grassy path beside leafy trees. A man in a white dhoti holds a large orange-red umbrella over a bearded central figure wearing an orange-red turban with a gold ornament, saffron robes, a long white flower garland and layered gold and bead necklaces, eyes lowered and hands folded. Behind him, several men with white forehead markings and bare upper bodies wear yellow-orange dhotis and beaded necklaces, one holding flowers, and more people stand in the background among bushes. A seated person in white shirt is at the lower edge. Caption-style text is partly visible at the top left. a person (saffron turban, ornate gold and bead necklaces, garlanded) is the central figure, with role of honoured person in procession; identity is appearance-based only.

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Outdoor procession under green trees and yellow wildflowers. A man in a white dhoti with a bare upper body holds a large red umbrella aloft over a central figure. The central figure wears a red turban, a red-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala, a large gold pendant and a long flower garland of white and pink blooms. Beside him, a younger man in an orange dhoti with a bare chest, white ash markings and a rudraksha necklace walks with hands folded. Two women in orange-red saris stand behind, and a blue sign is visible at the left edge.2016-10-08December 14 20162016-12-14Outdoor procession on a dirt path lined with palm trees. Under a red umbrella with gold floral pattern and beaded fringe, a smiling woman with long dark hair wears an orange saffron robe, a white and red flower garland, and a rudraksha mala, carrying an orange cloth. Beside her on the right, a shaved-headed man in orange robe and gold necklace walks in blue slippers. On the left, a bearded man in orange robe with rudraksha mala walks. Behind them, a woman in a blue sari, men in white dhotis and shirts, and shaved-headed boys in white cloth follow along the path.2011-05-23January 03 20162016-01-03Outdoor procession under a large tent canopy. A man in an orange-red robe with a long white flower garland and rudraksha mala walks at centre, with bearded devotees around him, some in white dhotis with gold borders and others in saffron and maroon robes. A decorated ceremonial umbrella with multicoloured tassels is held aloft above the group by an attendant. Other devotees in white and orange-red clothing, including one with long dreadlocks and another with a sacred thread, walk on a mat-lined path. Stage lights and a speaker hang overhead.2017-03-11June 07 20162016-06-07March 11 20172017-03-11 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20172017-01-01A procession walks along a sandy path lined with palm trees and green foliage. In the centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe with a red-bordered shawl and a rudraksha mala, walking beside an ornate fringed parasol with red trim. Behind him, another man in an orange robe holds the parasol pole. Two orange ceremonial banners with blue-and-red emblems flank the group. On the left, two older men in white kurtas and orange shawls walk ahead, while many people in white and orange clothing follow along the path.2006-10-21A procession walks along a paved path lined with green trees and a red earth embankment. A man in white dhoti and shawl holds a red umbrella over a central figure with long swept-back dark hair, a rust-red robe, a large gold pendant necklace and rudraksha malas. Around them, devotees in white and orange garments, rudraksha beads and sandals follow, including women in saffron saris and a woman in a light blue kurta. Several people walk barefoot.2016-08-02Outdoor procession under trees with yellow wildflowers in the foreground. A man in a white dhoti and sacred thread is holding a red umbrella aloft over a central figure in an orange-red robe and red turban adorned with a gold jewel, wearing a gold necklace, rudraksha mala, and long layered garlands of white and red flowers. Two attendants in orange robes walk behind, with more participants in the background. The central figure has long swept-back hair and an ornate, distinctive appearance, consistent with the a person cues of crown-like turban, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha, but the presence of an umbrella-bearing attendant and procession setting is clearly visible.2016-10-08July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copies